2528a8da8618b10b1a7daf3abb39b56e0d4d213ea063ae37c213aaf7ed341466

Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
149s
platform
windows11-21h2_x64
resource
win11-20260513-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
submitted
27/05/2026, 03:44

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General

Target
2026-05-27_957b3a5578de3ea69fece4b464ffba2d_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe
Size 89KB
Sample260527-eajwyaex9n
SHA256 2528a8da8618b10b1a7daf3abb39b56e0d4d213ea063ae37c213aaf7ed341466
MD5 957b3a5578de3ea69fece4b464ffba2d
SHA1 4cdbdc92c6352b4aa883a2bc3e8ddb52f1a9729b
SHA512 4c722b48f57367f05b1d66374ec90ac205be8969e16726a4ceeafd08decc0eee3a8995916d297828f7e64a7aa5872cd1ab5781297169135076eec1db5bf0b2ed
SSDEEP 1536:dToccCCSUacxmuhUOl210vjjODk0iRu5SMwXRTWxkwTl8YTiIT:wCCSUacxmurlg0v4iRZCpF
TLSH
T19193072163E840B2E2765F3CC1B2A2D1062A7D527EF1F14F6D8475D94F736C0AAB1B26
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

7^/10

discovery

Malware Config

Signatures

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4248	guzakbet.exe

Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

flow	ioc
1	checkip.dyndns.org

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-05-27_957b3a5578de3ea69fece4b464ffba2d_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	guzakbet.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 5064 wrote to memory of 4248	5064	2026-05-27_957b3a5578de3ea69fece4b464ffba2d_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe	80

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-27_957b3a5578de3ea69fece4b464ffba2d_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-27_957b3a5578de3ea69fece4b464ffba2d_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5064
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\guzakbet.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\guzakbet.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:4248

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

guzakbet.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\guzakbet.exe
Size 89KB
SHA256 27af7f3e1c2bea5e50e5b72a14191fc4f3f95e9eaecd58c7784668ccebd50f87
MD5 5422997bf093df15ad46639680236a1d
SHA1 e8299e2ddbeee1d0d2794ac44aef0b6a1435d11a
SHA512 b2a531165c3706054812bababcecd6fc7ce2a9bd60ba156c1bca4e061ad7f1dc469957aeaa670d9ae6ebd9c8631e1bc820aaa3c85f7df48cbfc2d9a33c5a95c2
SSDEEP 1536:dToccCCSUacxmuhUOl210vjjODk0iRu5SMwXRTWxkwTl8YTiI7W:wCCSUacxmurlg0v4iRZCpw
TLSH
T1DB93072163E840B2E2765F3CC1B2A2D1062A7D527EF1F14F5D8436D94F736C0AAB1B26
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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